GRACE frames are handcrafted at Nicolai, where many of the CNC machined components are also produced. The powder coating and final assembly of the biles are also made in Germany... The Race model is designed for fast road cycling and race tracks. Grace engineers worked on the aerodynamic efficiency and the compact geometry. It's up to you to choose if it's the Beauty or the Beast, probably the offspring of the two. Nevertheless, it's a good step to make the E-bikes more attractive with such products on the high-end market.